Clinical Team Leader - Residential Aged Care

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Are you an experienced Registered Nurse ready to step into a leadership role where you can truly make a difference?

We are seeking a passionate Clinical Team Leader to join our Residential Care team at Belair, leading the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and supporting a team of committed nurses and care staff.

About Kalyra

At Kalyra, our purpose is to improve the quality of life for older people by delivering compassionate, person-centred care. With a long-standing history in South Australia, we are a values-driven organisation committed to supporting our residents, clients and team members.

Our vision is to provide and facilitate services that genuinely make a difference, and we achieve this by valuing our people and adapting to the changing needs of our community.

Our values guide everything we do:
Caring – everyday acts of kindness
Enabling Others – supporting people to live well
Community – recognising each individual
Commitment – showing up for the right reasons
Building on Strengths – growing together

At Kalyra, you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where your contribution matters and your work has real impact.

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About the Role

As a Clinical Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating clinical care and leading frontline teams to ensure residents receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality support. You’ll balance hands-on clinical responsibilities with leadership, coaching, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and oversee high-quality clinical and personal care
Lead, mentor, and support Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and Care Workers
Develop and maintain person-centred care plans in collaboration with residents and families
Coordinate assessments and ensure AN-ACC requirements are met
Monitor clinical practice through audits and drive continuous improvement
Promote a safe, welcoming and home-like environment
Liaise with families, allied health professionals, and external stakeholders

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About You

We’re looking for a confident and compassionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced aged care environment.

Essential Requirements:
Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration (current)
Demonstrated leadership experience in aged care or similar setting
Strong clinical knowledge of aged care and complex health needs
Excellent communication, documentation and relationship-building skills
Ability to prioritise, delegate, and manage team performance
Commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement

Highly regarded:
Aged Care IPC Lead qualification
Experience with AN-ACC
Strong understanding of aged care legislation and accreditation standards

Apply Now

If you’re ready to lead a dedicated team and elevate the quality of care for older Australians, we’d love to hear from you.